US Bridges

Eraste Landry Rd. over Ile Des Cannes Bayou

Good

Lafayette Parish, Louisiana · 0.40 MI E of LA 93 · Structure no. 032800000030366

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,088
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Eraste Landry Rd. over Ile Des Cannes Bayou is a concrete culvert carrying Eraste Landry Rd. over Ile Des Cannes Bayou in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger than the Louisiana average of 43 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 7,088 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,796 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 90 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesEraste Landry Rd.
CrossesIle Des Cannes Bayou
Location0.40 MI E of LA 93
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates30.21947, -92.07975
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44.3 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width90 ft (27.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,088 (2020)
Projected traffic7,796 by 2040
Trucks—
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Eraste Landry Rd. over Ile Des Cannes Bayou built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Eraste Landry Rd. over Ile Des Cannes Bayou in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does Eraste Landry Rd. over Ile Des Cannes Bayou carry?

About 7,088 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Eraste Landry Rd. over Ile Des Cannes Bayou?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 90 ft wide.

Who owns Eraste Landry Rd. over Ile Des Cannes Bayou?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.